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ExxonMobil Refinery (2638), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | No LDEQ Number Available |
| State Police # | 05-01757 |
| Accident Date | 2005-03-15 |
| Report Date | 2005-03-21 |
| Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
| Follow-up: | No |
Pollutants Released
| Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
| Hydrogen Sulfide | 24 hours | No2 and No. 3 light end | NO | NO | NO | 526.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As:
Cause of Problem: Instrument Failure
control valve malfunction due to changed stream dispositions
Discharge Preventable - Yes
Notes/Remedial Actions
line will be cleaned to eliminate the plug and the water supply source will be changed to reduce potential for plugging on the water wash lines
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